Putting disability-related Coronavirus action points in 1 place.
1st, as told to @ndmaindia , crisis comm from @MoHFW_INDIA and states is classist and ableist. Bilingual, responsive, multimodal content pls. #A11y bit.ly/33sFLkX
Shame @MSJE_AIC !
Blood for those who are transfusion dependent and disinfection protocols for those who are dialysis dependent for a start?
Again, individual organising as rescue! timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru…
These are regular needs @drharshvardhan. Indians with invisible / medical / rare diaabilities cannot be victims of ill-preparedness triage.
Disability Inclusive Disaster Risk Reduction basics!
Yan Chen starved to death when his family was quarantined. No more tragedies!
![AAC Picture communication board for conscious ICU patients when speech is not possible. It has commonly used symbols for patients needs with text equivalent. Figure 2 from https://tsaco.bmj.com/content/3/1/e000180](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/ETaGHMTU4AAhgGg.jpg)
“States have a heightened responsibility towards this population due to the structural discrimination they experience.”
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![Screenshot of SFI's COVID-19 helpline page http://www.thespinalfoundation.in/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19-advisory.html](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/ETaWdf9U4AAqhjt.jpg)